Brand Leader - Gloucester Quays (Maternity Cover)

Gloucester, England, United KingdomWe''re a global brand made up of a very diverse mix of talented people in a huge variety of roles. We are a brand embarking on a very exciting plan and we are seeking new members of the team who want to contribute to this.As our brand leader in store, youre responsible for leading, managing and motivating your team to deliver an exceptional brand experience to our customers. For us, the store leadership role is not just about what happens within the stores walls - although we want to deliver a wow, showroom experience to our customers every single day - its also about the community around you.We see your store as the centre of a community of AllSaints fans and customers in your surrounding area, who might shop with us in store, online or via a partnership. As brand leader, youll take full ownership for delivering the AllSaints experience in your city, supporting any concession partnerships as well as engaging in the community and delivering amazing in-store service.The role will involve some exceptional time management, resilience, multitasking and determination to ensure that in store customer journey, the financial targets and delivery of business critical updates all happen appropriately.Leadership of your team of managers and stylists will be a key part of how you spend your time, upskilling and equipping team members with the commercial skills to succeed and deliver sales targets, as well as exceptional service that makes our customers feel amazing.Youll also need to be able to build great relationships without relying on hierarchy since youll also have the opportunity to influence and partner with any local concessions and your surrounding community.You will equip and incentivise your team with the latest product knowledge, brand strategies and people updates empowering them to deliver an inspiring in-store experienceEffectively plan and deliver monthly floor sets, promoting our new collections and driving sales across all product categories.You will lead floor walks, occasionally at director level, with full understanding of your business, KPI performance and with reasoning behind any commercial decisionWith support from your District Manager and the relationships built with brand support, you own all areas of your business. From customer experience, backstage stockroom operations and people policies to payroll, profit protection, health and safety and recruitment - this is your show!One management team - you set the expectations, occasionally stepping into other roles to upskill and present on the spot feedback to drive the business forwardWith the support of our reporting technologies, you walk our shop floors on a daily basis ''through the eyes of our customers'', maximising on all trade opportunities, identifying and reacting to risks at the earliest stage with paceResponsible for ensuring your management and Stylist teams adhere to wardrobe and grooming guidelines and operational excellence - you are a model store, showcasing achievements and the pride of team through our Google platformsAwareness and handling of all employee related matters in store, you will work alongside your people and culture advisor to resolve issues in a timely and effective mannerFirst and foremost you are an amazing leader. You have a proven ability to grow our talent with strong examples of team development and progressionYou have strong relationship management skills, creating fun and inviting environments for both team and customers and you have the ability to influence our partners when neededAn active user of all reporting technologies with proven ability to use to your commercial advantage; Natural affinity in learning new systems and processes in a digital environmentHonest, trustworthy and dependable - you live by our brand valuesA protector of the brand. You are dedicated and committed to the success of the brandPositive and inspiring: youre a natural coach and want to help our teams do their best and feel appreciatedOur outlet store in Gloucester Quays has been open since 2013. Supported by a team of 21 selling previous season menswear and womenswear collections across one level and 2,500 sqft. 00 in the morning until 19.00 in the evening (subject to seasonal change). Store Location . A generous wardrobe allowance so that you can wear our beautiful clothes to work each dayPotential to earn more from our team commission schemeWe are a disability committed certified employerEmployee discount for you to spend with family and friendsUp to 2 years service 33 days (25 days + bank holidays)Over 2 years service 36 days (28 days + bank holidays)Access to dental cash plan and free virtual GP appointments through AvivaUNUM employee assistance helplineLife assurance coverAccess to discounted gym membership and corporate discountsFree, confidential, wellbeing and lifestyle support with Retail TrustEnhanced family leave benefits (neonatal, fertility, maternity, paternity, adoption, menopause)Dedicated mental health support from our mental health first aidersEye care vouchers, season ticket loans and much more!#Our aim is to develop truly diverse teams and create an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and able to give of their best whilst contributing to the success of our brand.We recognise the importance and strength of diversity and commit to providing equal opportunities to everyone in our employment and recruitment processes. We safeguard against any form of discrimination irrespective of gender, gender reassignment, marital status, race, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status or age.We want you to know that finding people who have a passion for our brand and are open to learning is incredibly important to us.If you need any support or adjustments during your application, please get in touch with us and we are happy to help.#